[Shop-talk] Backyard rocket hot cookers

Peter Murray peterwmurray at gmail.com
Thu May 7 13:29:29 MDT 2020


Keep in mind that if you want serious heat, you'll want to use charcoal.
I've enjoyed using cast iron on a dedicated "clean" grate (i.e. I don't
cook directly on that grate).

Thermite is good for even more heat, but I don't think you treat your pans
as disposable, so...

-Peter

On Thu, May 7, 2020 at 3:21 PM Jim Franklin via Shop-talk <
shop-talk at autox.team.net> wrote:

> A friend who has done this uses a Jet Boil. I think he uses propane out of
> necessity, but if you have NG and don't care that the grill isn't portable,
> NG is the way to go.
>
> jim
>
> > On May 7, 2020, at 2:28 PM, Mark J Bradakis via Shop-talk <
> shop-talk at autox.team.net> wrote:
> >
> > Okay, so I did some blackened catfish for dinner this morning ( I work
> graveyard shift ) and really filled the house with smoke.  If you follow me
> on Facebook you should have an idea about my cooking addiction.
> >
> > Maybe I should get some sort of turkey deep fryer, 37 bazillion BTU
> propane burner stand so I can do some seriously hot stuff without making
> the house uninhabitable.  Any suggestions?  I'd like to do stuff on a cast
> iron grill plate, adapt it to a serious wok burner* and such, doubt I will
> ever deep fry a turkey.
> >
> > Any suggestions?  Propane cylinders?  Run a natural gas line from the
> house to the back yard?
> >
> > mjb.
> >
> > *:  This vid shows what sort of flame I'm looking for.
> https://www.foodbeast.com/news/season-wok/
> >
> >
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